Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, Clever Hans, part 50: Hans rings…

Hang on, so Hans only does sun up to sun down?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Hans · What happens: hang on, do · To what, where: sun

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1799 «Grimm's Household Tales, Clever Hans, part 50: Hans rings the bells, outwits the headless dwarves, then rides off through snow» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hang	hang	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	1 Hang	compound:prt
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Hans	punct
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 Hans	advmod
5	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 sun	nmod:poss
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 does	advmod
7	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Hans	acl:relcl
8	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hang	obj
9	up	up	ADP	_	1 Hang	compound:prt
10	to	to	PART	_	11 sun	mark
11	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hang	advcl
12	down	down	ADP	_	1 Hang	compound:prt
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Hang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang on	imperative	you not said here	Hans's sun					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Patient
2	do	present	Hans not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, he works from dawn to dark all year round and gets two hours off every day for tea

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 works	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 works	nsubj
4	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 dawn	case
6	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 works	obl
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 dark	case
8	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 works	obl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 year	det
10	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dark	obl:unmarked
11	round	round	ADV	_	8 dark	advmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 gets	cc
13	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 works	conj
14	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 hours	nummod
15	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 gets	obj
16	off	off	ADP	_	18 day	case
17	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	18 day	det
18	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gets	obl
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 tea	case
20	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gets	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	he				dawn	to dark	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	present	he not said here				day; hour	for tea	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent for tea=Source

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, dawn to dark in summer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dawn	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dawn	punct
3	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 dark	case
5	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dawn	amod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 summer	case
7	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dark	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Yeah, noon to midnight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 noon	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 noon	punct
3	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 midnight	case
5	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 noon	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Yeah, dawn to dark in summer, but in winter he works through the night and sleeps at noon

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dawn	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dawn	punct
3	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 dark	case
5	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dawn	amod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 summer	case
7	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dark	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 works	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 works	cc
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 winter	case
11	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 works	obl
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 works	nsubj
13	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dawn	parataxis
14	through	through	ADP	_	16 night	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 night	det
16	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 works	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 sleeps	cc
18	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 works	conj
19	at	at	ADP	_	20 noon	case
20	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sleeps	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	he				night; winter		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sleep	present	he not said here				noon		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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